Update the software on iPod, iPhone, or iPad

Using iTunes, you can update software on your iPod, or update iOS software on iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad.

Update your software

  1. Connect your device to your computer.

  2. Click the Device button, then click Summary.

    The Device window, with Summary selected in the sidebar on the left.

  3. Click Check for Update.

  4. To install an available update, click Update.

See alsoBack up your iPod touch, iPhone, or iPadRestore your iPod, iPhone, or iPad to factory settings